056  
CDUS43 KLOT 050633  
CLIRFD  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL  
130 AM CDT SAT JUL 5 2008  
 
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..THE ROCKFORD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JULY 4 2008  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1893 TO 2008  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 78 504 PM 101 1911 83 -5 87  
MINIMUM 51 409 AM 46 1967 62 -11 67  
1924  
AVERAGE 65 72 -7 77  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 1.36 1973 0.14 -0.14 0.01  
MONTH TO DATE 0.77 0.57 0.20 0.58  
SINCE JUN 1 7.04 5.37 1.67 4.65  
SINCE JAN 1 22.29 18.16 4.13 14.12  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 0.0 MM 0.0 0.0 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SINCE JUN 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 0 1 -1 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 4 -4 0  
SINCE JUN 1 1 40 -39 13  
SINCE JUL 1 0 4 -4 0  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 8 -8 12  
MONTH TO DATE 14 31 -17 27  
SINCE JUN 1 188 193 -5 224  
SINCE JAN 1 203 250 -47 325    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 10 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION E (70)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 18 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (270)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 3.9  
 
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4  
 
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 83 500 AM  
LOWEST 43 500 PM  
AVERAGE 63  
 
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THE ROCKFORD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 83 100 1911  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 62 43 1967  
 
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
JULY 5 2008..........SUNRISE 526 AM CDT SUNSET 835 PM CDT  
JULY 6 2008..........SUNRISE 527 AM CDT SUNSET 835 PM CDT  
 
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 
 
 
 
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